The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) announced today that new amendments to the Commercial Transactions Law regarding decriminalisation of cheques, and amendments relating to partial payment of the cheque, and toughen administrative penalties for issuing cheques without funds, in accordance with Decree Federal Law No (14) of 2020, which …
Read More »Somali bananas video circulated on social media incorrect
Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority: The viral video on social media about Somali bananas is incorrect and contains false and misleading information, as it indicates the presence of “Helicobacter”, which is a type of bacteria and not a type of worm.Worms are not known to complete their life …
Read More »Astronomically.. 5 months left to Ramadan
Ibrahim Al-Jarwan, member of the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences: The new crescent for the month of Rabi’ Al-Akhar will be born on Friday, November 5, at 01:15 am UAE local time, and remains about 32 minutes after sunset, making it possible to observe according to the vision …
Read More »UAE enhances efforts to prevent criminals from hiding illicit activity, proceeds
The United Arab Emirates has stressed that protecting the integrity of the UAE financial system and actively pursuing those who abuse it for illicit means is of the highest importance. Therefore, the country is intensifying its efforts to strengthen its domestic defences against money laundering and terrorist financing whilst enabling …
Read More »The latest developments on COVID-19 in the UAE
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Monday that it conducted 272,261, additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus …
Read More »Ministry of Education: The EmSAT is available in Arabic and English
Ministry of Education: Students preparing to take the Emirates Standardized Test (EmSAT), you may take the test in math and sciences subjects in two languages: (Arabic – English).For more information, visit: http://emsat.moe.gov.ae
Read More »Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 246.78 million
More than 246.78 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 5,232,548 have died, according to a Reuters tally on Monday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in December 2019.
Read More »MoFAIC calls on Emiratis in Lebanon to urgently return home
Due to the decision prohibiting Emirati citizens to travel to Lebanon, and in line with UAE’s decision to withdraw diplomats from the country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) has called upon all Emirati citizens in Lebanon to urgently return home. Khalid Abdullah Belhoul, Undersecretary of MoFAIC, …
Read More »NCM warns of fog formation, poor visibility
The National Center of Meteorology: A chance of fog formation with a deterioration in horizontal visibility, which drop even further at times over some coastal and internal areas especially westward, from 01:30 until 08:30 Monday 01/11/2021.
Read More »UAEFA updates stadiums entry measures
The UAE Football Association, in coordination with the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, have updated the stadium entry measures so that the “PCR” test should not exceed 96 hours “4 days” prior to the match rather than the previously specified period “48” hours.
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